Legislative Branch (4pts)

Information about the United States Federal (National government):
The US Legislative Branch creates the laws.
The US Legislative Branch includes the United States Congress (House of Representatives and the Senate)
The Legislative Branch confirms or rejects the presidents’ nominees and can remove the president from office in certain situations.
Question 5: What is the role of Georgia’s Legislative Branch?(1pt)

Question 6: Who is included in Georgia’s Legislative Branch? (1pt)

Question 7: What powers/responsibilities does Georgia’s Legislative Branch have?(1pt)

Question 8: How are the legislative branches of the federal government and Georgia’s state level government similar? List at least ONE similarity. (1pt)

Question 5: The role of Georgia's Legislative Branch is to create laws for the state of Georgia.

Question 6: Georgia's Legislative Branch includes the Georgia General Assembly, which consists of the Georgia House of Representatives and the Georgia Senate.

Question 7: Georgia's Legislative Branch has the powers and responsibilities of creating, amending, and passing laws for the state of Georgia. They also have the power to confirm or reject the governor's appointments and budget decisions.

Question 8: One similarity between the legislative branches of the federal government and Georgia's state level government is that both are responsible for creating laws and overseeing the executive branch through confirmation of appointments and budget decisions.